The Makerplace provides visitors ages 12 and up a unique opportunity for making and creating using the latest technology and equipment, along with flexible workspaces and a commercialgrade kitchen. Visit anytime to explore the space, try something new or bring a project from home and use the open workspaces. All users must sign a waiver before using equipment or participating in Makerplace classes. Makerplace classes are for Arlington Heights cardholders only, unless otherwise noted. Registration for summer classes at the Makerplace begins at 9 a.m. on the second day of the month. Registrations will be monthly, June 2 (for June classes), July 2 (for July classes) and August 2 (for August classes), unless otherwise noted.
M A K E R P L AC E C U L I N A RY C L ASS E S Culinary classes are designed for adults 18+, unless otherwise noted. Arlington Heights library card required. The library is working to meet the overwhelming demand for culinary classes. Space is limited; sign up for one class per month, per cardholder.
SUMMER GALETTES Sunday, June 5, noon–2p.m. or 3–5 p.m. Makerplace Kitchen
Join Chef Jen Paleracio from Lean Bellas Kitchen for sweet and savory baking. Register June 2.
CHEF’S CHOICE W I T H C H E F G R AC E Tuesdays, 2–4 p.m. or 5:30–7:30 p.m. June 7, July 12 or August 16 Makerplace Kitchen
Join recent Chopped champ Chef Grace Goudie of Scratchboard Kitchen for a culinary treat of her choice. Register on the second day of the month for the class you want to attend for that month; sign up for only one per month.
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I N T R O D U C T I O N TO F E R M E N TAT I O N Saturday, June 25, 10:30 a.m.–noon or Wednesday, June 29, 6–7:30 p.m. Makerplace Kitchen
Learn the basics of making sauerkraut and fermented vegetable pickles with food writer Emily Paster. Register June 2.
FRESH FRUIT P R E S E RV E S Wednesday, July 13 / Makerplace Kitchen 3–4:30 p.m. or 6–7:30 p.m.
Get hands-on experience making your own preserves with Andrea Pracht of My Kitchen Clatter. Register July 2.
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